Which of the following statements regarding exclusion policies is true?
A.They prevent illness and infection in centers
B.They're necessary only when there's threat of serious illness
C.They protect care providers against charges of negligence
D. They serve as guidlines for deciding when a child is too ill to be admitted to group care.
Ipick D as my answer. Can someone check my answer.
I'd choose D also, yes.
thanks
To check if your answer is correct, let's go through each statement and evaluate them:
A. They prevent illness and infection in centers - This statement is not necessarily true. Exclusion policies alone cannot prevent illness and infection in centers. While they can help minimize the spread of certain contagious diseases, proper hygiene practices, immunizations, and other preventative measures are also essential.
B. They're necessary only when there's a threat of serious illness - This statement is incorrect. Exclusion policies are necessary for any contagious illness, regardless of whether it is considered serious or not. Even mild illnesses can spread rapidly in group care settings and affect other children and care providers.
C. They protect care providers against charges of negligence - This statement is partially true. Exclusion policies can provide a guideline for care providers to follow when deciding if a child should be excluded due to illness. Adhering to these policies can help protect against allegations of negligence, but they are not the sole factor in determining negligence.
D. They serve as guidelines for deciding when a child is too ill to be admitted to group care - This statement is true. Exclusion policies indeed serve as guidelines for determining whether a child should be admitted or excluded from a group care setting due to illness. They help ensure the safety and well-being of all children and providers in the facility.
Based on the evaluations, it seems like your answer, D, is correct. Exclusion policies serve as guidelines for deciding when a child is too ill to be admitted to group care. Well done!